then

adjective, adverb

UK /ðen/

Then can be used in the following ways:

as an adverb: I was still at school then.

as an adjective (only before a noun): the then prime minister, Harold Wilson

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at that time
1. 1a
  at a particular time in the past or in the future
  ‘Did you hear him when he left the house?’ ‘Yes, I heard him then and when he came back.’
  a political refugee who was then living in the United States
  until/since/by/before then:
  I can see you next weekend. Can you wait until then?
  Back in 1950 Bourton was a sleepy little village, but things have changed a lot since then.
  Synonyms and related words
  General words referring to time
  then
  all
  last
2. 1b
  used for referring to the person who had a particular job or position at a particular time in the past
  the then president/governor/owner etc:
  the then Secretary of State, Michael Forsyth
  My grandfather rented 120 Church Street from the then owners, W. Collins and Sons.
  Synonyms and related words
  General words referring to time
  then
  all
  last
2
used for introducing the next thing that happens
He glanced quickly at Sally and then looked away again.
Add the numbers together first – then multiply.
First Lewis will give a TV interview. Then comes the main news conference.
3
as a result
1. 3a
  used for saying what the result must be if something is true
  ‘He won’t resign.’ ‘Then we must force him to leave.’
  if... then:
  If no one else is willing, then I’ll have to do the job myself.
2. 3b
  spokenused at the end of a question when you think something must be true because of what has just been said
  ‘We went to the same school.’ ‘You’re old friends then?’
  You’re not angry with me, then?
3. 3c
  literaryused when you are giving the result of the events that you have been describing
  This, then, was the problem that faced him – he could not do his duty without betraying his friends.
4
spokenused at the end of a conversation for showing that you think something has been agreed
All right then, I’ll see you back at the hotel.
So that’s agreed then – lunch for eight on Christmas Day.

phrases

now then

单词	then
释义	then adjective, adverb UK /ðen/ Other entries for this word but then phrase now then phrase and then some phrase there and then phrase then/there again phrase (every) now and then/again phrase from now/then/that moment etc on phrase right then phrase at now then DEFINITIONS4 Then can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: I was still at school then. as an adjective (only before a noun): the then prime minister, Harold Wilson 1 at that time 1a at a particular time in the past or in the future ‘Did you hear him when he left the house?’ ‘Yes, I heard him then and when he came back.’ a political refugee who was then living in the United States until/since/by/before then: I can see you next weekend. Can you wait until then? Back in 1950 Bourton was a sleepy little village, but things have changed a lot since then. Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 1b used for referring to the person who had a particular job or position at a particular time in the past the then president/governor/owner etc: the then Secretary of State, Michael Forsyth My grandfather rented 120 Church Street from the then owners, W. Collins and Sons. Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 2 used for introducing the next thing that happens He glanced quickly at Sally and then looked away again. Add the numbers together first – then multiply. First Lewis will give a TV interview. Then comes the main news conference. 3 as a result 3a used for saying what the result must be if something is true ‘He won’t resign.’ ‘Then we must force him to leave.’ if... then: If no one else is willing, then I’ll have to do the job myself. 3b spokenused at the end of a question when you think something must be true because of what has just been said ‘We went to the same school.’ ‘You’re old friends then?’ You’re not angry with me, then? 3c literaryused when you are giving the result of the events that you have been describing This, then, was the problem that faced him – he could not do his duty without betraying his friends. 4 spokenused at the end of a conversation for showing that you think something has been agreed All right then, I’ll see you back at the hotel. So that’s agreed then – lunch for eight on Christmas Day. phrases now then then adjective, adverb US /ðen/ Other entries for this word but then phrase okay then phrase and then some phrase there and then phrase then/there again phrase (every) now and then/again phrase from now/then/that moment etc. on phrase DEFINITIONS4 Then can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: I was still at school then. as an adjective (only before a noun): the then prime minister, Harold Wilson 1 at that time 1a at a particular time in the past or in the future “Did you hear him when he left the house?” “Yes, I heard him then and when he came back.” a political refugee who was then living in the United States until/since/by/before then: I can see you next weekend. Can you wait until then? Back in 1950 Bourton was a sleepy little village, but things have changed a lot since then. Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 1b used for referring to the person who had a particular job or position at a particular time in the past the then president/governor/owner etc.: the then Secretary of State, Warren Christopher My grandfather rented 120 Church Street from the then owners, W. Collins and Sons. Synonyms and related words General words referring to time then all last 2 used for introducing the next thing that happens He glanced quickly at Sally and then looked away again. Add the numbers together first – then multiply. First Lewis will give a TV interview. Then comes the main news conference. 3 as a result 3a spokenused at the end of a question when you think something must be true because of what has just been said “We went to the same school.” “You’re old friends then?” You’re not angry with me, then? 3b used for saying what the result must be if something is true “He won’t resign.” “Then we’ll have to force him to leave.” if... then: If no one else is willing, then I’ll have to do the job myself. 3c literaryused when you are giving the result of the events that you have been describing This, then, was the problem that faced him – he could not do his duty without betraying his friends. 4 spokenused at the end of a conversation for showing that you think something has been agreed on All right then, I’ll see you back at the hotel. So that’s agreed then – dinner for eight on Christmas Day. phrases okay then
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